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Criminal proceedings vs Gianni Infantino: "He will continue to fully assume his functions" (FIFA)

"The FIFA president will continue to fully assume his functions within FIFA and fulfil his duties and will continue to cooperate with the authorities in Switzerland and around the world, as it has always done," said the International Federation in a lengthy statement issued on Sunday 02/08/2020…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 190010
• Published on 03/08/20 at 14:44
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Liverpool FC: Peter Moore steps down as CEO, Billy Hogan to hold the position from September 2020

Peter Moore has stepped down as chief executive officer of Liverpool FC (Premier League) and will leave his position "at the end of August, following a successful three-year contract overseeing the club's off-pitch business operations," announced the 2019-20 Premier League champions on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 190005
• Published on 03/08/20 at 11:39
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France: LFP sets elective general assembly for Thursday 10/09/2020

"The board of directors of the LFP convenes an elective general assembly on (Thursday) 10/09/2020, in application of the statutes of the LFP and in accordance with the memorandum of understanding between the clubs of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2," announced the French Professional Football League on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 190002
• Published on 03/08/20 at 10:54
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World Rugby: release period for international players set from 24/10 to 05/12/2020

The provisional release period for international players has been set from 24/10 to 05/12/2020 (i.e. over seven weeks) "after the World Rugby Council approved a temporary adjustment to Regulation 9 to accommodate the release of international players for revised 2020 windows," announced the body on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 189866
• Published on 31/07/20 at 17:30
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FFF: extension of the partnership with MyCoach to "continue its international development"

MyCoach, a Nice-based startup specialised in the development of coaching applications, has renewed its partnership with the French Football Federation "to continue its international development," announced the French startup on 30/07/2020. "Today, MyCoach and the FFF reaffirm their common…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 189850
• Published on 31/07/20 at 11:09
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FIFA: "It remains my aim to assist the authorities with investigating wrongdoings" (G. Infantino)

"As president of FIFA, it has been my aim from day one, and it remains my aim, to assist the authorities with investigating past wrongdoings at FIFA. FIFA officials have met with prosecutors in other jurisdictions across the world for exactly these purposes," said Gianni Infantino, president of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 189877
• Published on 31/07/20 at 09:55
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FIFA: criminal proceedings against Gianni Infantino opened in Switzerland by the federal prosecutor

Stefan Keller, special federal prosecutor of Switzerland, has opened criminal proceedings against Gianni Infantino (ITA-SUI), FIFA president, and requests that the immunity of Attorney General Michael Lauber be waived, announce Swiss authorities on 30/07/2020 (full press release below). The FIFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 189861
• Published on 31/07/20 at 09:00
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Qatar: host country of the 2022 World Cup, is a candidate to host the 2032 Olympic Games

Qatar has sent a letter to the IOC indicating its intention to join the "continuous dialogue" on the organisation of the 2032 Summer Olympic Games, said Sheikh Joaan ben Hamad ben Khalifa Al-Thani, president of the Qatar Olympic Committee, to AFP on 27/07/2020. Qatar thus joins India, Australia…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 189634
• Published on 30/07/20 at 17:30
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Premier League: Paul Cleal appointed equality advisor to the board on 29/07/2020

Paul Cleal (ENG) has been named as the equality advisor to the Premier League board, according to the English League on 29/07/2020. "Paul Cleal will provide independent advice on anti-discrimination policy, programmes and BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) progression within the League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 189833
• Published on 30/07/20 at 16:02
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Germany: DFL general assembly on the return of spectators to the stadiums to be held on 04/08/2020

Should tickets not be sold to visiting team fans? Should standing tickets be temporarily banned? Should the sale of alcohol be banned in stadiums? Should the identity of any spectator be recorded so that the chain of contamination can be traced in the event of positive tests for Coronavirus…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 189765
• Published on 30/07/20 at 13:44